Kelly Clark commemorates the death of her husband Bill 21 years ago today and recalls how that moment of grief was the beginning of her return to the Church.
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I use a number of web-based tools for both my regular work and for blogging and I periodically mention some of them in case they may be of any use to you. Two tools I use every day are Google Calendar and Remember the Milk, and now they work... [Continue Reading]
As you’re undoubtedly aware by now, Pope Benedict has arrived in Turkey for his much-watched and much-protested papal visit, whose ostensible purpose is an historic meeting with Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, “first among... [Continue Reading]
After last year’s historic Atlantic hurricane season, all the media outlets rushed to find global warming pundits to intone darkly that this was the obvious consequence of SUVs and gasoline consumption. Yeah. As “proof” of their... [Continue Reading]
I realize I have mentioned them in a long time, but I want to reiterate my endorsement of myCatholic.com. I think it’s a great web site especially if you make it your homepage. Like Google’s homepage or myYahoo.com, it provides a variety... [Continue Reading]
At this very moment, five years ago, American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center, beginning a day of horror and infamy that would leave 2,996 victims dead. I think the best writer on all things related to 9/11... [Continue Reading]
When you think the state of the Church is bad now, it may be helpful to go back and see how bad things were in that pivotal year of 1968. Gerald has been digging in the archives of Time magazine and come up with a Pope Paul VI cover article on... [Continue Reading]
Cardinal Sean O’Malley continues to build up his inner-circle of hand-picked advisors with the appointment of a new chancellor today. They have hired James P. McDonough, who was previously the CEO of a small, local savings bank. McDonough is... [Continue Reading]
Why are Americans, especially those from the most beautiful and most prosperous areas of our country, so prone to a lack of faith? Rod Dreher identifies it with the Gospel verse that it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than... [Continue Reading]
One year after the death of Pope John Paul II, already being called “The Great,” I offer again my little video tribute to our late Holy Father. Photos from throughout his life and his pontificate are set to music from the CD “Abba... [Continue Reading]